Neck Lift in Cottonwood Heights, UT | Angela Keen, MD PLLC

Understanding Neck Lift Procedures

A neck lift is a sophisticated surgical procedure designed to address signs of aging and improve the appearance of the neck and jawline. Angela Keen, MD specializes in creating natural, refined results that restore a more youthful neck contour.

Ideal Candidates for Neck Lift Surgery

Neck lift surgery is suitable for individuals experiencing:

• Excess skin or fatty deposits under the chin
• Loss of jawline definition
• Muscle laxity in the neck area
• Genetic predisposition to neck aging

Surgical Approach and Technique

Each neck lift procedure is meticulously tailored to the patient's unique anatomy. Depending on individual needs, the surgery may involve:

• Targeted liposuction
• Muscle tightening
• Skin removal and repositioning

Scarring and Incision Strategies

Angela Keen, MD employs precise techniques to minimize visible scarring. Incisions are strategically placed in natural skin creases, typically beneath the chin or behind the ears, ensuring optimal aesthetic outcomes.

Recovery and Expectations

Neck lift surgery is performed under general anesthesia with a typically straightforward recovery process. Patients can expect:

• Compression garment for initial healing
• Minimal pain
• Return to light activities within 3-5 days
• Final results developing over 1-3 months

Potential Risks and Considerations

While neck lift surgery is generally safe, potential temporary side effects may include bruising, swelling, and mild nerve sensitivity. A comprehensive consultation will address individual concerns and potential risks.

For more information about Neck Lift in Cottonwood Heights, UT, submit an enquiry to Angela Keen, MD PLLC.